Featured Alumni Profiles

By Jay Blanton, Katy Bennett, Amy Jones and Kody Kiser A Connecticut native, Amberlee Isabella had never visited Kentucky before deciding to come to UK. But she doesn't hesitate when you ask her about it: "It was sort of on a whim," she says overlooking downtown Atlanta from the skyscraper…Continue »

By Christina Noll for the Kentucky Alumni Magazine Summer 2011 issue When asked what they remember most about their time at UK, brothers Donny Weber ’73 DES and Tom Weber ’78 DES recall a favorite professor, Clyde Carpenter, and many others who introduced them to a whole new world. One…Continue »

By Beverly Bell for the Kentucky Alumni Magazine Fall 2010 issue It was about 13 years ago, but Eileen Jones can still remember embarking on one of life's ultimate physical challenges. She laces up her hiking boots and hits the streets of her hometown, Chicago, Ill. This will be her…Continue »

By Beverly Bell for the Kentucky Alumni Magazine Summar 2008 issue Imagine you’ve just signed the paperwork on a new home and you’re itching to decorate. Untouched walls, unfurnished rooms, it’s all waiting for you, like a beautiful, blank canvas. Now imagine that your new home isn’t made of brick…Continue »